1978 Hyundai Pony vs. 2007 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2007 Jeep Compass is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 1,967 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Compass weights approximately 670 kg more than 1978 Hyundai Pony.
Because 2007 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Hyundai Pony. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Compass will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Hyundai Pony | 2007 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Hyundai | Jeep |
Model | Pony | Compass |
Year Released | 1978 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1439 cc | 1967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2640 mm |